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Sedgwick Casualty Claims Adjuster in Ireland
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.
A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.
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Casualty Claims Adjuster
Reporting
Regional Director
Key Roles
This position is within the Casualty Claims Team and will include the desk-top administration, investigation and negotiation of a portfolio of liability injury and damage claims and other claims related activities.
Specific Role and Responsibilities
Proactive end to end management of a portfolio of 150 – 200 casualty files with specific closure and quality targets
Early Settlement of injury claims
Work with Solicitors on litigated files and pro-actively manage a litigation claims portfolio
Provide an excellent customer service to our clients
Work as part of a team, liaising with other field adjusters and other areas of the business
Represent the business in a professional and positive manner at all times
Maintain a positive attitude when faced with challenging circumstances and changing business needs
Be flexible with time and willing to get involved in other areas of the business as requested by management, including travelling to other locations if necessary
Assist with mentoring, training and support of other members of the team
To develop and maximise opportunities in order to promote the business
Support the development and implementation of the Liability strategy to enable the delivery of overall business targets
Management of key Client accounts, compilation of reports and attendance at Client meetings
Qualifications/skills
Minimum competency requirements accredited, CIP Qualification Progress towards ACII and /or Legal Qualification desirable
Minimum of 3 years’ experience handling liability claims
Injury claims handling experience, negotiation and administration skills highly desirable
Decision making skills and sound numeric skills required
High level interpersonal and communication (verbal/written) skills
Experience working in a pressurised environment with tight deadlines
Demonstrable history of claims management and negotiation with external parties
Preferred Skills and Experience
A clear understanding of injury case reserving, valuing quantum and settlement/negotiation tactics within the Irish jurisdiction.
Demonstrate experience in early settlement of injury claims, direct contact with Plaintiff’s Solicitors and involvement in settlement meetings for complex personal injury claims.
The ideal candidate must be a Team Player with a positive attitude and have the following skills and attributes:
Technical proficiency in relevant legislation/ acts / case law to assist liability determination
Detailed understanding of processing of liability claims and ability to assist team members
Highly motivated, proactive and with excellent influential skills to influence both internally and externally
Demonstrate impartiality and a sense of fairness
Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Possess a high level of organisational skills and problem solving ability
Show tact, sympathy and patience
Excellent understanding of the business strategy and able to promote the business to customers (insurer, intermediary and end customer / policy holder)
Customer orientated and displays a willingness to meet and understand customer’s needs
Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Possess excellent negotiating skills
A full understanding of market agreements / developments and quantum
Ability to initiate new process improvements
Have a “can do’ attitude and demonstrate a desire to deliver performance excellence
Have proven team-working skills and the ability to see the "big picture"
Possess an ability to maintain focus, control and positivity under pressure
Benefits of working for Sedgwick in Ireland
Professional and personal development opportunities
Sedgwick Training Academy courses
Health Insurance Scheme
Tax Saver Travel Scheme
Sedgwick's Sports & Social Club
On-Site Gym
Montessori & After School Care
Discount Benefits
PHI and Life Cover
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Caring counts
Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 30,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing – one where caring counts. Watch this video to learn more about us. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywxedjBGSfA)
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